That's why I do post feedback. Remember this is a beta. Also I need to post a bug on calling. it is a bit counter intuitive the call window if you get in to the sources list. Oh never mind. I'll explain it later.
S On Nov 6, 2010, at 1:06 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > What with the lot of us posting Skype feedback on the bugs we've been > finding, one would think they surely will heed what we say and fix these > things prior to the actual final release. At least, one would think so > wouldn't one? > > > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! > > Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!! > > Skype Name: > barefootedray > > On Nov 6, 2010, at 2:46 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> Did you provide feedback to skype about this in the form found under the >> skype menu? I've been doing that for allthe bugs and stuff I've found. >> >> Take care. >> On Nov 6, 2010, at 11:29 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: >> >>> Hi! >>> >>> Also, further to conference calling and joining through the Skype interface. >>> >>> I dare say I know how to do this, however, it is very bug and does not work. >>> >>> It is one of those logical things that hit you on the head when you >>> consider it. I'm sure you all know how Skype does everything by >>> conversation views by now, and as such, everyone gets their own >>> conversation. Well, this concept applies here as well. All you do is simply >>> move to their conversation in the "Sources" table when they call you, then >>> do Vo-Shift-M to bring up their menu. You will find a "Join call" option, >>> which is supposed to bring them into the other current call that you have >>> in progress. >>> >>> However, what it does is call the same function similar to answer, so it >>> puts any calls on hold and picks it up instead. I'm sure this is a bug, as >>> there would be no explanation for the label otherwise. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Nic >>> GoogleTalk: chojiro1...@gmail.com >>> Facebook >>> Twitter >>> Skype: Kvalme >>> MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk >>> Yahoo! Messenger: cin368 >>> AIM: cincinster >>> >>> On Nov 6, 2010, at 1:06 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: >>> >>>> Hi! >>>> >>>> You know, a thought occurred to me again. >>>> >>>> I know that if you are in a chat and want to add people, you hit >>>> COmmand-Shift-A, find the person in the list of the new window, then hit >>>> enter once. Then, if you hit enter again without moving anything, it >>>> usually brings them into the call. I wonder if the same method works from >>>> a call currently in progress. >>>> >>>> So, I went ahead and tried. It did add someone into the call, actually. >>>> Now, what hapens though is that it will tell you that you created a >>>> separate conference. Regardless, it seems to do what you want, so that >>>> sounds a bit misleading to me. >>>> >>>> Also, you are told you hang up, when you actually don't. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Nic >>>> GoogleTalk: chojiro1...@gmail.com >>>> Facebook >>>> Twitter >>>> Skype: Kvalme >>>> MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk >>>> Yahoo! Messenger: cin368 >>>> AIM: cincinster >>>> >>>> On Nov 6, 2010, at 12:07 PM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> The /add method is good but iffy. If you don't know the exact user name >>>>> of someone, you could end up having someone who's not even in your >>>>> contact list participating in your convo. The thought is scary enough >>>>> that i don't touch that function at all. >>>>> With the "add people" button function, at least i know who end up in my >>>>> convos. >>>>> /Krister >>>>> >>>>> 5 nov 2010 kl. 23.50 skrev Sarah Alawami: >>>>> >>>>>> Actually what a friend of mine did was a manual add that is the /add >>>>>> echo123 or /kick echo123 and that works but it is tedious. I don't knwo >>>>>> why they broke things. I did mention them that in the feedback form >>>>>> they have. >>>>>> >>>>>> Take care. >>>>>> On Nov 5, 2010, at 2:18 PM, Doug Lee wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Anybody collecting this very useful assortment of "how to do this" >>>>>>> tips we've been seeing over the last two days? I'm afraid I've not >>>>>>> managed this very well so far, but I see a manual chapter, Wiki, or >>>>>>> tutorial outline in the making... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 09:49:49PM +0100, Krister Ekstrom wrote: >>>>>>> Nope, as i said in my earlier message, (if memory serves me right:-)), >>>>>>> copying and pasting won't work, it only yealds a beep, however, i found >>>>>>> a solution to the problem. >>>>>>> When in a conference press the "add people" button or hit >>>>>>> command+shift+a, this pops up an edit box. Type a name or parts of a >>>>>>> name and wait a second or so. Voiceover will say "skype has new >>>>>>> window". Ignore that, it's a list of available names matching your >>>>>>> search, but you can't do anything with it. Now hit your down arrow >>>>>>> once. Vo will beep and announce the partial name you just typed. I >>>>>>> don't know why you have to do this, but at least in my case, if i >>>>>>> didn't do it, it didn't work. Maybe it goes to the end of the partially >>>>>>> typed word. Now, hit return and press the down arrow once. This won't >>>>>>> give any feedback but it actually selects the name from the list i >>>>>>> spoke of earlier. Now hit return and the person you wanted should be >>>>>>> added. What we would need is for Voiceover to give feedback as we move >>>>>>> in the list of available names, which it doesn't do at this current >>>>>>> time. >>>>>>> What would also be great is if we could add a caller that rings in to >>>>>>> an existing conference, a thing i haven't seen in this version. >>>>>>> Now i just wonder if the steps i outlined above can be applied during >>>>>>> an actual call, anyone who knows? >>>>>>> Hope this helps. >>>>>>> /Krister >>>>>>> 5 nov 2010 kl. 21.24 skrev Sarah Alawami: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If it is a table then and hitting enter causes the text he sees to go >>>>>>>> away then maybe copying that row could be a work around. I recommend >>>>>>>> leaving skype feedback with the form in the menus. and leave your >>>>>>>> email address so they could respond if they want to. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> S >>>>>>>> On Nov 5, 2010, at 12:50 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> What text, exactly? You do realize that it is a table that pops up, >>>>>>>>> right? if we're talking about conferencing, anyway. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>>> Nic >>>>>>>>> GoogleTalk: chojiro1...@gmail.com >>>>>>>>> Facebook >>>>>>>>> Twitter >>>>>>>>> Skype: Kvalme >>>>>>>>> MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk >>>>>>>>> Yahoo! Messenger: cin368 >>>>>>>>> AIM: cincinster >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Nov 5, 2010, at 8:22 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Try coppying the text to the clip board then gogn back to the edit >>>>>>>>>> box and pasting. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Good luck. >>>>>>>>>> On Nov 5, 2010, at 4:59 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Ok, i have made some progress with adding people to skype >>>>>>>>>>> conferences. >>>>>>>>>>> As mentioned before, there are 2 methods of doing it. I'll begin by >>>>>>>>>>> describing the way that works: >>>>>>>>>>> In the chat box type the following, without quotes: "/add >>>>>>>>>>> username", where username is changed to the persons skype name whom >>>>>>>>>>> you'd like to add. Be very, very careful with this version of the >>>>>>>>>>> adding though, because it can, as it looks, add anyone from >>>>>>>>>>> anywhere regardless if they're in your contacts list or not. I >>>>>>>>>>> don't know if it actually tries to place a call to the person in >>>>>>>>>>> question, but i don't doubt that it actually does. >>>>>>>>>>> Second method: >>>>>>>>>>> Press the "add people" button or hit cmd+shift+a. You will be >>>>>>>>>>> kicked into an edit box. Type a partial name and wait for one >>>>>>>>>>> second aprox. Vo will announce "Skype has new window". With the >>>>>>>>>>> window chooser, find a window named "new". Here you'll find a list >>>>>>>>>>> of the usernames Skype has found coresponding to your search. Find >>>>>>>>>>> the username you want to add and ... what? what do you do then? >>>>>>>>>>> Pressing return only makes the text go away. Pressing escape >>>>>>>>>>> cancels the menu as would be expected, trying to copy the text >>>>>>>>>>> yealds a beep and nothing happens, right clicking does nothing, >>>>>>>>>>> pressing vo+shift+space bar achieves nothing, routing the mouse >>>>>>>>>>> cursor to the menu text and clicking (vo+shift+space) only leaves >>>>>>>>>>> the text in the menu visible and then nothing happens, hitting the >>>>>>>>>>> return key, which would be the logical thing to do, causes the text >>>>>>>>>>> to disappear and that's all, no people added, nada, nothing, nichts. >>>>>>>>>>> I don't know anything more to try now, i'm out of ideas. The only >>>>>>>>>>> thing i can think about is dragging and droping, but leaving the >>>>>>>>>>> menu window and going to the skype window makes the edit box for >>>>>>>>>>> adding people go away and so there's nowhere to drop what i've >>>>>>>>>>> begun dragging. >>>>>>>>>>> This is way beyond my little understanding. >>>>>>>>>>> /Krister >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>>>>>>>> macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Doug Lee d...@dlee.org >>>>>>> http://www.dlee.org >>>>>>> SSB BART Group doug....@ssbbartgroup.com >>>>>>> http://www.ssbbartgroup.com >>>>>>> In laughter, love is found; but in tears, it is forged. 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